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we felt that would be a sign that god wants us to do that. the american people do not want the mosque there, and muslims do not want us to burn the chiron -- karan. we have agreed to cancel our event, and saturday i will be flying of there to meet with him. >> pasteur jones making that statement. this story gets no less bizarre or confusing. >> let's try to break this down in what we know if the moment. he made the statement that he had been looking for a sign from god to not go away -- to go ahead with the burning of the koran. he said he has had an agreement to move the location. within minutes, the islamic cultural center said they have no plan to move the unbuilding two blocks from ground zero. we are not quite sure what he thinks has been agreed, but he will fly to new york on saturday. we have to assume he has some agreement they are denying. we can see him making another statement. we're not going to hear what he is saying, but we can only assume he was sick to his agreement to not burn hundreds of copies of the crown and -- carranza -
we felt that would be a sign that god wants us to do that. the american people do not want the mosque there, and muslims do not want us to burn the chiron -- karan. we have agreed to cancel our event, and saturday i will be flying of there to meet with him. >> pasteur jones making that statement. this story gets no less bizarre or confusing. >> let's try to break this down in what we know if the moment. he made the statement that he had been looking for a sign from god to not go...
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took out that house next to us. and then ours was third to go. >> from here to those trees, a wall of fire. the most amazing thing i've ever heard. >> reporter: more than 1,000 people have evacuated, though about a dozen refused to leave. the fire started monday, possibly when a car crashed into a propane tank and exploded. in less than 36 hours this has become the worst fire in boulder in more than two decades. fire crews from neighboring states are coming here, hoping more manpower will help this from getting any bigger. the fire is already taking a toll on some firefighters. >> at least nine firefighters, while actively fighting the fire, lost their homes. and that's a testament to the commitment and the bravery and the dedication of the folks. >> reporter: so far, there are no injuries or deaths. the governor has declared a state of emergency and put up $5 million to help fight the fire. kendis gibson, cbs news, boulder, colorado. >>> high winds are also fanning fires in detroit. at least two dozen homes have bu
took out that house next to us. and then ours was third to go. >> from here to those trees, a wall of fire. the most amazing thing i've ever heard. >> reporter: more than 1,000 people have evacuated, though about a dozen refused to leave. the fire started monday, possibly when a car crashed into a propane tank and exploded. in less than 36 hours this has become the worst fire in boulder in more than two decades. fire crews from neighboring states are coming here, hoping more...
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right now, for us, we have canceled the event. we are still believing that this promise will come about. >> repter: through all of this increasing pressure on you, increasing controvsy, the death threats you've had, and essentially the opposition you've had from christians around t the world, really. what have you learned? >> well, definitely all of those things we have taken into prayerful consideration. our opinion of islam has not changed. our opinion of islam has actually been only confirmed through the very fact that we have actctually done nothing. we have not burnt the koran. we have not done anything at all, but even though we have not done anything, there has already been riots andnd threats around the world to us. ththat already confirms that ou missio at least part of our mission has been accomplished to bring a greater awareness toto america and to the world that islam is possibly much more dangerous and much more violent than we thought. >> reporteter: so, maybe you brought your message to the world and you don't have
right now, for us, we have canceled the event. we are still believing that this promise will come about. >> repter: through all of this increasing pressure on you, increasing controvsy, the death threats you've had, and essentially the opposition you've had from christians around t the world, really. what have you learned? >> well, definitely all of those things we have taken into prayerful consideration. our opinion of islam has not changed. our opinion of islam has actually been...
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first amendment protects us all. the koran burning guy, i don't think it dignifies us spending my time. all you do is give him the platform that he would like. i'll stay away from that. >> we thank you for yertainly a. >> thank you. >>> and now for a check of the weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill, good morning. >> good morning. last weekend we were tracking hurricane earl. there is a drop storm igor, but that's well out in the atlantic. no concerns for any land areas. so it's a pretty simple forecast this this weekend. a little bit of light rain and thunderstorms heading through the tennessee and ohio valleys today. by sunday, that begins to arrive on the east coast. but much of the country will see a dry, warm, and a pretty nice weekend. really from the west coast especially through the northern plains. th >>> good morning. craig herrera, on saturday morning, we do have sunshine for us. mostly sunny this afternoon and in through sunday in fact, it's the middle part of the weekend into next week we coo
first amendment protects us all. the koran burning guy, i don't think it dignifies us spending my time. all you do is give him the platform that he would like. i'll stay away from that. >> we thank you for yertainly a. >> thank you. >>> and now for a check of the weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill, good morning. >> good morning. last weekend we were tracking hurricane earl. there is a drop storm igor, but that's well out in the atlantic. no concerns for...
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peggy fox is at hammond middle school to tell us. two hours, you feel for people who might have to endure that. >> reporter: exactly. and at rush hour. and for the first time, the department of defense, three top officials will be here tonight to answer questions from the community about the controversial new building going up along i-395. it's controversial because it will hold more than 6,000 employees and it was built nowhere near a metro station. every day i-395 handles 191,000 cars. most jamming lanes to get to and from work. come next year at this time, thousands more are expected to make matters worse for everybody out here. >> what am i to do? >> reporter: most people who work out on seminary road aren't happy about the 6400 employees coming to the new defense building, the marc center. and congressman jim moran wants something done. >> we have impending chaos here. the military never should have located a building on 395 and seminary road without adequate infrastructure. >> reporter: not everybody is upset. the nearby hotel
peggy fox is at hammond middle school to tell us. two hours, you feel for people who might have to endure that. >> reporter: exactly. and at rush hour. and for the first time, the department of defense, three top officials will be here tonight to answer questions from the community about the controversial new building going up along i-395. it's controversial because it will hold more than 6,000 employees and it was built nowhere near a metro station. every day i-395 handles 191,000 cars....
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jesus taught us to turn the other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to ples by the highest prin of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's ia important -- i want christians v to live, to be perfected christians and i want muslims to be perfected muslims and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that, if we judge each other by the woreh of the other's behavior and the best of our own, where are we going? >> on that note we'll take a short break. [sarcastically] sure. like that will happen. don't just think about it. spend 10 minutes at lendingtree and save up to $272 a month. vo:wellyou could never do this before.ouch? >> hello? vo: or this. or this. and you definitely couldn't do this. >> play kate's mix. vo: or this. >> temperature 72 degrees. vo: say hello to the new edge with myford touch.™ ss quite possibly the world's smartest crossover. since our beginning, we've been there for clients through good times and bad, when
jesus taught us to turn the other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to ples by the highest prin of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's ia important -- i want christians v to live, to be perfected christians and i want muslims to be perfected muslims and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that, if we judge each other by the woreh of the other's behavior...
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a pond used to produce salt is filled with bay waters. the hope the nesting will attract new migrating shore birds and act as a key to the survival of several endangered animals native to the marshes. >> this is not your parents' salt pond. it's to test, the first test, of a reconfigured pond. >> reporter: despite the name, this provides platforms for the public. senator dianne feinstein's initial push to buy this land seven years ago for a third of the $3 million price tag, set in motion a huge project, what she calls a good start for protecting the bay area. >> one, two, three! [ cheers ] >> this is a remarkable beginning. it is programs the most costly of all because of various things that had to be accomplished here and were accomplished. but now everybody must remain together. and we must find the most cost effective way to complete this job. >> reporter: the south bay salt pond restoration project encompasses more than 15,000 acres which includes trails. >> this is exactly what i had been working for since i came here. been here abo
a pond used to produce salt is filled with bay waters. the hope the nesting will attract new migrating shore birds and act as a key to the survival of several endangered animals native to the marshes. >> this is not your parents' salt pond. it's to test, the first test, of a reconfigured pond. >> reporter: despite the name, this provides platforms for the public. senator dianne feinstein's initial push to buy this land seven years ago for a third of the $3 million price tag, set in...
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it is obscene what he is doing to us. he is apologizing for us out there in the world where he should not be. he is taking us down the road to ruin. that is what we should focus on, not on personal attacks. >> thank you. >> when i got into this race, it was because i believed and i still believe that i can change america for the better and to new hampshire for the better. i did not get into this race with the idea of bashing in the candidate or tearing anybody else down. i have not. i believe i have conducted myself honorably and ethically and i will continue to do so. i believe that we face a number of different problems, all centering on jobs. we have too many unemployed people -- over 50,000 people. this creates a number of other problems. almost everybody i talk to is worried about their jobs. many people are worried about job security. many people feel they are underemployed. they worry that their incomes are not keeping up with expenses. they worry about how they will retire someday. it all tires -- ties back to our
it is obscene what he is doing to us. he is apologizing for us out there in the world where he should not be. he is taking us down the road to ruin. that is what we should focus on, not on personal attacks. >> thank you. >> when i got into this race, it was because i believed and i still believe that i can change america for the better and to new hampshire for the better. i did not get into this race with the idea of bashing in the candidate or tearing anybody else down. i have not....
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one of the ways we use the money we receive, we can pay for the extra thingsfor our children. teachers co into our homes and teach them drawing and crafts work. you can see in our house many picturesmade by our children. >> sergay and natasha say many believers in ukraine should take up children so the institutions can be emptied and all of ukrne's orphans can be raiseed in godly values. >> there is 26 children. they can be adopted. in crew crane we have 28,000 churches of different denominaons. if each church would take one child we would have no orphans. >> they are caring for orphans in ukraine, peter wooding for cbn ne, ukraine. >>> coming up, 9/11 surviv sujo john, he talks to us about how the lord has changed his life since that tragic day 9 years ago. >> this week marks the 9th anniversy of septemr 11th terrorist attacks. many americans remember it like it was yesterday. i know i do, george. >> sujo john is a worldtrade center survir. he is sharing the love of christ all over the world. he recentlyspoke with my colleague, mark martin. >> sujo john as a 9/11 survivor, wh
one of the ways we use the money we receive, we can pay for the extra thingsfor our children. teachers co into our homes and teach them drawing and crafts work. you can see in our house many picturesmade by our children. >> sergay and natasha say many believers in ukraine should take up children so the institutions can be emptied and all of ukrne's orphans can be raiseed in godly values. >> there is 26 children. they can be adopted. in crew crane we have 28,000 churches of different...
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jesus taught us to turn the s other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to live by the highest principles of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's important -- i want chstians to live, to be perfected christians and i want muslims to be perfected muslims and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that, if we judge each ondther by the worst of th other's behavior and the best of our own, where are we going? >> on that note we'll take a short break. [ drums playing ] [ male announcer ] 306 horsepow. race-inspired paddle shifters. and f-sport-tuned suspension. all ailable on the new 2011 les is. it isn't real performance unless it's wielded with precision. my feet are killing me... you should get some custom fit orthotics. i can't afford that. now you can... oh ! dr. scholl's custom fit orthotic center... ( woman ) you have flat feet... i do ? ( man ) orthotic 430 is recommendede it recommends the custom fit orthotic that's best fo
jesus taught us to turn the s other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to live by the highest principles of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's important -- i want chstians to live, to be perfected christians and i want muslims to be perfected muslims and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that, if we judge each ondther by the worst of th other's...
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it is the use are flying the torch and using the device, as well as the manager involved. not the process. that would be a much more appropriate decision to take, to say we just manage it. -- ban it. cars blame people every year -- cars kill people every year, but we blame the people, not the cars. this is not an epidemic that we are dealing with, it is being overblown. a slight reaction to a situation looking for a problem. at best i would recommend a recommendation to look at enforcement safety on the job site. i am a little bit worried, but the other motivation, i am worried about how much that plays into this as opposed to the safety issue. that is a concern i have. thank you. >> i have a question. as the previous speaker said, basically is the people that use the equipment knowing how to use it. it is a matter having a fire watch, someone out there watching this, you would not have it happening.
it is the use are flying the torch and using the device, as well as the manager involved. not the process. that would be a much more appropriate decision to take, to say we just manage it. -- ban it. cars blame people every year -- cars kill people every year, but we blame the people, not the cars. this is not an epidemic that we are dealing with, it is being overblown. a slight reaction to a situation looking for a problem. at best i would recommend a recommendation to look at enforcement...
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they have us, they stir us up and arguing about lies. if we're about lies we'll never detect the truth. course change on this program. the truth. we're going to look just for the truth, i'm going to pay less attention to all the lies. we're not going to defeat back room, back stabbing, power politics. you have to transcend them. so we will dismiss them. how? with the power and the fire of the truth. the more we argue about our rights being lost or stolen, the more, the more time we lose. the door is being closed america so we need to stop arguing about those things and we need to start picking up our responsibility. our responsibility in faith, in truth, and in charity. our responsibility to help others, to give until it hurts, to inform ourselves, to really know american history. to really know if god exists or if he doesn't. to raise our kids with values and principles, to teach them about nation's god's and nation's law. it's time we pick up our god given not rights, but responsibility. when we pick up those responsibilities, our righ
they have us, they stir us up and arguing about lies. if we're about lies we'll never detect the truth. course change on this program. the truth. we're going to look just for the truth, i'm going to pay less attention to all the lies. we're not going to defeat back room, back stabbing, power politics. you have to transcend them. so we will dismiss them. how? with the power and the fire of the truth. the more we argue about our rights being lost or stolen, the more, the more time we lose. the...
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jesus taught us to turn the other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to live by the highest principles of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's important -- i want christians to live, to be perfect at christians and i want muslims to be perfected musli and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that. if we judge each other by the worst of the other's behavior and by the best of our own, where are we going? >> on that note we'll take a short break. mortgage, that would be awesome. sure, like that'll happen. don't just think about it -- spend 10 minutes at lendingtree and save up to $258 a month. [ slap! ] -[ slap! slap! slap! slap! ] -ow, ow! [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium rich tums goes to work in seconds. nothing works faster. ♪ tum ta tum tum tums loves to tell everyone how drivers can get discounts up to 40 percent. your neighbors -- your neighbors can tell you, to
jesus taught us to turn the other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to live by the highest principles of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's important -- i want christians to live, to be perfect at christians and i want muslims to be perfected musli and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that. if we judge each other by the worst of the other's behavior...
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jesus taught us to turn the other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to live by the highest principles of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's important -- i want christians to live, to be perfect at christians and i want muslims to be perfected muslims and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that. if we judge each other by the worst of the other's behavior and the best of our own, where are we going? >> on that note we'll take a short break. somewhere in america, there's a doctor who can peer into the future. there's a nurse who can access in an instant every patient's past. and because the whole hospital's working together, there's a family who can breathe easy, right now. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest healthcare questions. and the over 60,000 people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. that was the moment of truth. medicare by itself doesn't cover everythin
jesus taught us to turn the other cheek. jesus taught us to love your enemy. we are not your enemies. but this is what jesus taught us to do. and i would like to suggest that, you know, we all have to live by the highest principles of our faith traditions. as i mentioned, it's important -- i want christians to live, to be perfect at christians and i want muslims to be perfected muslims and jews to be perfected jews. if we don't do that. if we judge each other by the worst of the other's...
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kerry, what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, good evening, brian. yes, nbc news has confirmed that secretary of defense robert gates late this afternoon phoned pastor jones. then a short time later, pastor jones came out here with all the world's eyes looking at this field in rural florida. they heard the pastor announce that he no longer plans to build a bonfire with more than 200 korans. pastor terry jones says he no longer plans to burn the koran. >> we have been in very much thought and prayer over this whole period. a lot of times we were asked what would it take to call this thing off. we have thought it over many times. >> reporter: the pastor now says burning the koran was directly linked to plans to build an islamic cultural center and mosque in lower manhattan near ground zero. >> if they were willing to either cancel the mosque at the ground zero location or if they were willing to move that location, if they were willing to move it away from that location, we would consider that a sign from god. >> reporter: flanked by an imam from centr
kerry, what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, good evening, brian. yes, nbc news has confirmed that secretary of defense robert gates late this afternoon phoned pastor jones. then a short time later, pastor jones came out here with all the world's eyes looking at this field in rural florida. they heard the pastor announce that he no longer plans to build a bonfire with more than 200 korans. pastor terry jones says he no longer plans to burn the koran. >> we have been in very much...
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we have a coal front poised to the north of us and we have the north of us and we have showers moving in here our state is in a real mess. and i'm not going to give you any phony plans or snappy slogans that don't go anywhere. we have to make some tough decisions. we have to live within our means. we have got to take the power from the state capitol and move it down to the local level, closer to the people. and no new taxes, without voter approval. we have got to pull together not as republicans or as democrats but as californians first. at this stage in my life, i'm prepared to do exactly that. >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >> alan: for the second time in the week there's been a kidnapping attempt at the same park in brentwood. a young man said a man approached him. and last saturday a man fitting the same description tried the same thing on a 12-year-old girl. he is describeds a 5'8" latino man, silver glasses, tan baseball cap, blue jeans and white new balance shoes. >>> a burnt koran was discovered this week in san francisco. the holy book was fou
we have a coal front poised to the north of us and we have the north of us and we have showers moving in here our state is in a real mess. and i'm not going to give you any phony plans or snappy slogans that don't go anywhere. we have to make some tough decisions. we have to live within our means. we have got to take the power from the state capitol and move it down to the local level, closer to the people. and no new taxes, without voter approval. we have got to pull together not as...
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stay with us. you guys later in the broadcast. stay with us. we'll be right back as governor, he cut waste got rid of the mansion and the limo budgets were balanced. $4 billion in tax cuts. world class schools and universities. clean energy promoted. 1.9 million new jobs created. california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. >>> and welcome back to "the early show," i'm chris wragge looking at sho-- >> we have a lot more ahead as well and a last check of the weather with our friend mark mcewen. over to you. >> thank you, rebecca. i normally say hi mom, why hi dad? >> he's at home watching and he wanted to be able to see us on tv. >> what's your name. >> taylor. >> taylor what. >> mcgraw. >> thanks, taylor. here's the weather. take a look around the country, book-ends, to the west, nice, to t
stay with us. you guys later in the broadcast. stay with us. we'll be right back as governor, he cut waste got rid of the mansion and the limo budgets were balanced. $4 billion in tax cuts. world class schools and universities. clean energy promoted. 1.9 million new jobs created. california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without...
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or send us an e-mail. can you walk through the process of how these afghan troops are being trained? >> well, there are different programs for the army, different ones for the police. there are different training centers around the country that are staffed by u.s. and nato troops and by contractors. there are a variety of programs . the recruitment programs, the big push that general caldwell instituted since he took over last year is actually literacy. this is a country with very low literacy rates. you can't -- the people that i spoke to, literacy is the key to training because you can't really train people if they can't read. >> maryland, good morning, on the democrat's line with caller: good morning. several years ago, we heard a lot about a group called the northern alliance. and i think that some of their representatives would come over and talk about their vision for afghanistan. could you tell me whatever happened to them? and are we developing relationships with them also? thank you so much. host:
or send us an e-mail. can you walk through the process of how these afghan troops are being trained? >> well, there are different programs for the army, different ones for the police. there are different training centers around the country that are staffed by u.s. and nato troops and by contractors. there are a variety of programs . the recruitment programs, the big push that general caldwell instituted since he took over last year is actually literacy. this is a country with very low...
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it is regularly used in films. the devastating mud slides have been impossible to predict. >> from floods and mud in italy to fire in san francisco. emergency teams are trying to put out remnants of a huge fire sparked by a gas explosion. at least four people were killed. the explosion produced a crater 5 meters deep. >> these are the first minutes after the explosion ripped through a neighborhood. firefighters can do little but watch as gas fuels the inferno. officials say more than three dozen structures in this area were destroyed after a gas line exploded. the morning revealed smoking ruins where hours before there were homes. several people are known to have died. several dozen have been injured. the explosion left a giant crater in one city. >> this is very difficult. the sun is shining over there but there is still a dark cloud over this city. unfortunately the numbers will get higher. >> the fire burned into the night, spreading to more homes before gas could be shut off. local residents fled with what they
it is regularly used in films. the devastating mud slides have been impossible to predict. >> from floods and mud in italy to fire in san francisco. emergency teams are trying to put out remnants of a huge fire sparked by a gas explosion. at least four people were killed. the explosion produced a crater 5 meters deep. >> these are the first minutes after the explosion ripped through a neighborhood. firefighters can do little but watch as gas fuels the inferno. officials say more...
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bbc news, vienna. >> thank you for being with us. still to come -- malaysia's baby hatch. >> the caretaker will then -- will then come down to take the baby. >> will be new innovation save babies or encourage mothers to give them not? -- give them up? >> first though, a team of explorers and scientists will soon set out for what they hope will be the fastest land crossing of antarctica. they will test new equipment designed to reduce the environmental impact of missions to the south pole. >> it is not a car. it is not a plane. but it is an new contraption of british expedition is hoping to use to cross into arctic up. >> of course, you can. absolutely. >> it runs on bio-ethanol. it can run at 80 kilometers an hour. but there are extreme dangers ahead. are 1me of the crevasses kilometer deep. >> with them, two monster trucks that will carry the equipment for the journey. >> we're looking at how we can reduce the overall impact of the expeditions like this in the future. >> unfortunately, i cannot go to antarctica, but i have been offe
bbc news, vienna. >> thank you for being with us. still to come -- malaysia's baby hatch. >> the caretaker will then -- will then come down to take the baby. >> will be new innovation save babies or encourage mothers to give them not? -- give them up? >> first though, a team of explorers and scientists will soon set out for what they hope will be the fastest land crossing of antarctica. they will test new equipment designed to reduce the environmental impact of missions...
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all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they first went to the hudson highlands, but 150 years later, it went to the delaware highlands. and really diverted the water that normally went to philadelphia to new york city. i don't think they anticipated that. narrator: the majority of new york city's drinking water comes from watersheds in upstate new york. a watershed is the area of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a body of water. mountains act as a funnel to feed rivers and lakes. and in this case, reservoirs. in the new york city system, water is collected and stored in 19 reservoirs, which can
all of these industries used water from this system. and it served as a prototype for many american cities, including pittsburgh and new york. man: new york city went to philadelphia and said, "you know, we're thinking of developing a hudson river water supply -- what do you suggest we do?" and they said, "we've had "a lot of problems on the schuylkill. "don't go to the hudson river. go to the upland and work by gravity." and that's what new york city did. they...
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. >> it's brought us a lot closer. every time we have something that happens, it just makes us stronger with it. this is just one more thing that we can look back at and know that it's about or family. we're going to be okay. >> the american red cross has put the family up temporarily in a motel. neighbors are also pitching in trying to establish a fund at a local wells fargo branch. >>> happening also now, state of emergency in colorado declared. and this is why. a massive wildfire burning, building after building, showing in sign of slowing down. happening near boulder. flames have already destroyed 92 structures there tonight. and it's unclear how many of those are homes. we do know that more than 3,000 people were forced to evacuate the area. the fire doubling in size from this time last night, charring more than 7,000 acres of tinder-dry land. investigators know it started with a car and a propane tank monday. >>> a charge of gunning down a bay area cop. dozens of fremont police officers flooded to the courtroom t
. >> it's brought us a lot closer. every time we have something that happens, it just makes us stronger with it. this is just one more thing that we can look back at and know that it's about or family. we're going to be okay. >> the american red cross has put the family up temporarily in a motel. neighbors are also pitching in trying to establish a fund at a local wells fargo branch. >>> happening also now, state of emergency in colorado declared. and this is why. a massive...
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richard engel here with us in new york. thanks as always. >>> in iraq today, a grim reminder americans are still in grave danger there. today, a man dressed as an iraqi soldier fired on american troops on a training visit to an iraqi military base. two u.s. soldiers killed, at least nine others injures. they are the first u.s. service members to die since president obama declared the end of the combat operations phase. >>> in this country, a wind-driven wildfire covering 7,000 acres in the foothills outside boulder, colorado, has doubled in size just today, destroyed dozens of houses in its path. about 3,000 residents evacuated from their homes. by the way, some of the homes that were lost belonged to the firefighters that were trying to put the fire out. gusty winds grounded a lot of air tanker aircraft for much of the day today which, of course, hurt the firefighting effort. >>> tropical storm hermine is pounding texas with heavy rain tonight, though it's expected to lose power and weaken to a tropical depression during t
richard engel here with us in new york. thanks as always. >>> in iraq today, a grim reminder americans are still in grave danger there. today, a man dressed as an iraqi soldier fired on american troops on a training visit to an iraqi military base. two u.s. soldiers killed, at least nine others injures. they are the first u.s. service members to die since president obama declared the end of the combat operations phase. >>> in this country, a wind-driven wildfire covering 7,000...
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. >> it's not just us. when we want things from hospital records, it takes longer to get these things. it's -- it compounds itself. >> reporter: the furlough's expect, 150,000 workers and saves the state about $137 million a month. >> without a budget in place, california is in a precarious position. >> reporter: well, folks we spoke to are not steep in constitutional law, they are hoping the legal argument that the governor overstepped his authority by ordering these furloughs wins over the california supreme court. >> people come and demand service for us and they complain we cannot provide service as much as we should have. >> reporter: furlough days are scheduled for the last three fridays in september. the next one is in two days. the governor says as soon as lawmakers pass the state budget, the furloughs will stop. reporting live in oakland, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> governor schwarzenegger is holding firm in his refusal to defend the state's same-sex marriage ban in court. there is an effort
. >> it's not just us. when we want things from hospital records, it takes longer to get these things. it's -- it compounds itself. >> reporter: the furlough's expect, 150,000 workers and saves the state about $137 million a month. >> without a budget in place, california is in a precarious position. >> reporter: well, folks we spoke to are not steep in constitutional law, they are hoping the legal argument that the governor overstepped his authority by ordering these...
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it is about using our system in the west against us. using our tolerance. the danish cartoons are a great example. host: "usa today" says this incident is a reminder how inconvenient the constitution can be. this is according to a professor whose media law class discussed the case. another professor, alan wolfe from boston college -- rose in los angeles, a democrat. caller: hi. i am absolutely appalled that they would consider to burn the koran. there are religious zealots in every religion and to play god is unbelievable. i just see that we are going back in time. we have become -- host: ohio. republican. caller: good morning. host: please, go ahead. caller: i think this is a national security issue. it may be a free-speech issue at the same time. but the propaganda victory they will achieve a from watching those korans burned cannot be overestimated. and i am afraid president obama may have to comment on it, too, and get ahead of this unfortunate. host: the white house already has, called it is crystal. caller: i have a feeling he will have to comment. ro
it is about using our system in the west against us. using our tolerance. the danish cartoons are a great example. host: "usa today" says this incident is a reminder how inconvenient the constitution can be. this is according to a professor whose media law class discussed the case. another professor, alan wolfe from boston college -- rose in los angeles, a democrat. caller: hi. i am absolutely appalled that they would consider to burn the koran. there are religious zealots in every...
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, water use, waist water, and solid waist and energy. all of those things working together to bring up a focus on how we can achieve significant reduction in the community. like jarrod said, it actually occurs locally. that's what we focus on. public outreach is a key element for us and we work with community environment groups and just but - using the plan kind of as a faveus cuss in terms of how you do it and in terms of what specific actions can be taken. >> thank you. >> i'm paul the general manager of the grand municipal water district. one of the things we're doing in california and this is sponsored by proposition 50 and proposition 84, is regional water management integration planning and all the reamal entities have participated in this for the last year. but in the bay area we talk about overlaying that planning process with a focus on climate change and i talked to lester snow last night about this and i'm glad to hear the department will be promoting that but that's a good forum for the work we're talking about here today. wi
, water use, waist water, and solid waist and energy. all of those things working together to bring up a focus on how we can achieve significant reduction in the community. like jarrod said, it actually occurs locally. that's what we focus on. public outreach is a key element for us and we work with community environment groups and just but - using the plan kind of as a faveus cuss in terms of how you do it and in terms of what specific actions can be taken. >> thank you. >> i'm...
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. >> thanks for joining us oo. have a good night. see you again in a half >>> tonight on "world news," fanning the flames. that florida pastor vowing to burn the koran on 9/11. today, the pope called on him to stop. and we ask the pastor, what would jesus do? >>> battle lines. a new poll with a surprising headline for the president. and two people with new ideas on jobs and american resilience. >>> up in flames. wildfires rage in california. >>> men, women and memory. a landmark study on aging and staying sharper longer. >>> and it's back to school. so, what's their number one wish for their new year? >>> good evening to you on this first day back from labor day. and we begin with the global array of powerful leaders, from the pope to secretary of state clinton. asking a pastor of a tiny congregation in florida to stand down, saying his threat to burn a koran just four days from now on 9/11 endangers american soldiers and misrepresents who americans really are. will militant fundamentalist terry jones heed their words? terry moran fl
. >> thanks for joining us oo. have a good night. see you again in a half >>> tonight on "world news," fanning the flames. that florida pastor vowing to burn the koran on 9/11. today, the pope called on him to stop. and we ask the pastor, what would jesus do? >>> battle lines. a new poll with a surprising headline for the president. and two people with new ideas on jobs and american resilience. >>> up in flames. wildfires rage in california....
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that is the fed chairman trying to feel the pain with us and explain to us they are doing all they can. according to the wieft of -- wife of tony curtis, he always said god is great, god won't hurt us because he looks like tony curtis. now he knows how he looks. hollywood icon, tony curtis dead today. a look back.ories versus 100 in the other leading brand. light & fit. irresistible taste. fewer calories. i love light & fit. [ commearlier, she hady vonn! an all-over achy cold... what's her advantage? it's speedy alka-seltzer! [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus rushes relief for all-over achy colds. the official cold medicine of the u.s. ski team. alka-seltzer plus. >>shepard: today we learned that actor tony curtis died at his home in las vegas today. he was 85. he appeared in more than 100 films from comedy to drama and personal life mirrored his long career on stage. >>reporter: he made husband look twice. tony curtis was born june 3rd, 1925 in new york. he joined the u.s. navy at 17 which brought him around the world but he never saw combat. to the end of the 1940's he returned ho
that is the fed chairman trying to feel the pain with us and explain to us they are doing all they can. according to the wieft of -- wife of tony curtis, he always said god is great, god won't hurt us because he looks like tony curtis. now he knows how he looks. hollywood icon, tony curtis dead today. a look back.ories versus 100 in the other leading brand. light & fit. irresistible taste. fewer calories. i love light & fit. [ commearlier, she hady vonn! an all-over achy cold... what's...
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thanks for being with us chef. thank you for being with us. come back and join us at 5:00. and happy fall. bye.
thanks for being with us chef. thank you for being with us. come back and join us at 5:00. and happy fall. bye.
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and wives who are sacrificing for us, to keep us safe. you don't play games with that. we're the ones who elevated this story. but it is in the age of the internet something that can cause us profound damage around the world. and so we've got to take it seriously. with respect to health care, the same thing i'm saying now, and it's the same thing i will say three or four years from now. bending the cost curve on health care is hard to do. we've got hundreds of thousands of providers and doctors and systems and insurers and what we did was we took every idea out there about how to reduce, or at care over time. but i said, at the time, it wasn't going to happen tomorrow. it wasn't going to happen next year. it took us decades to get into a position where our health care costs were going up, 6%, 7%, 10% and so our goal is to slowly bring down those costs. now, we've done so also by making sure that 31 million people who aren't getting health insurance are going to start getting it. and we have now implemented the first phase of health care in a way that, by the way, has be
and wives who are sacrificing for us, to keep us safe. you don't play games with that. we're the ones who elevated this story. but it is in the age of the internet something that can cause us profound damage around the world. and so we've got to take it seriously. with respect to health care, the same thing i'm saying now, and it's the same thing i will say three or four years from now. bending the cost curve on health care is hard to do. we've got hundreds of thousands of providers and doctors...
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so, tonight, brian rooney takes us to one colorful place people go to grease the skids. >> rust? >> a little bit of rust around the back window. >> reporter: we met rick harrison in a las vegas subdivision, kicking the tires on a 1962 cadillac fleet wood he was considering buying. >> nice. >> reporter: the owner sees a big payday. >> i think it's got to be worth, after it is fixed up, $15,000. i'd like to get between five and eight out of it. >> reporter: but that rick. if there's a flaw, he'll find it. >> this baby blue velour just ain't going to sell. >> reporter: the whole negotiations happens under the scrutiny of television cameras. >> i'm rick harrison, and this is my pawnshop. >> reporter: rick runs the famed gold and silver pawnshop on las vegas boulevard. his shop and family are the focus of one of the top rated shows on cable television. the history channel's "pawn stars." he's not just some guy running a seedy pawnshop. he's a star. they buy people's gold rings, art work, antique guns. or loan money on items put up for collateral. what's called a pawn. and who knew tha
so, tonight, brian rooney takes us to one colorful place people go to grease the skids. >> rust? >> a little bit of rust around the back window. >> reporter: we met rick harrison in a las vegas subdivision, kicking the tires on a 1962 cadillac fleet wood he was considering buying. >> nice. >> reporter: the owner sees a big payday. >> i think it's got to be worth, after it is fixed up, $15,000. i'd like to get between five and eight out of it. >>...
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and if you have locations that are problematic, let us know and you can do that through 311 or let us know today. and how a city goes from a ban on right turn on red. and that's a debate and if people want to see that, it will happen on a policy level and it will have transit effect and there isn't a lot of scientific evidence to support the benefits that outweight the costs. and that's something that today people can think about from a policy level of how to change that. >> okay, we have time for questions. >> and i had a question about bulb outs. as we were saying and a very useful way to increase visibility for pedestrians, and i observed that caltran is reluctant to allow the pedestrian to stand out further than the onstreet parking, because it increases liability. and i believe there is an exception on van ness and this is called a mistake by caltran. >> i sorried, i used up all my answer time. i can't comment on a specific project, because i know nothing about it. because we don't have hard guidance in the manual, we allow on an exception basis, and the rule of thumb, you don't
and if you have locations that are problematic, let us know and you can do that through 311 or let us know today. and how a city goes from a ban on right turn on red. and that's a debate and if people want to see that, it will happen on a policy level and it will have transit effect and there isn't a lot of scientific evidence to support the benefits that outweight the costs. and that's something that today people can think about from a policy level of how to change that. >> okay, we have...
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from us to you, thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams reporting tonight from los angeles. we do hope to see you later this evening for our special presentation. please have a good weekend. we'll see you next week from new york. for now, good night from los angeles. >>> new video in takes us inside the san bruno neighborhood. we'll talk to our reporter who was escorted behind the crime scene tape. listen to this. >> a fire i've never seen. >> that is video shot moments after the explosion. you can hear the natural gas. tonight raging inferno to smoldering
from us to you, thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams reporting tonight from los angeles. we do hope to see you later this evening for our special presentation. please have a good weekend. we'll see you next week from new york. for now, good night from los angeles. >>> new video in takes us inside the san bruno neighborhood. we'll talk to our reporter who was escorted behind the crime scene tape. listen to this. >> a fire i've never seen. >> that is video...
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joe vazquez is following the situation for us. joe. >> reporter: dana, late this afternoon a hercules police spokesman tells cbs 5 that police detectives and fbi agents found a body inside the residence at 1066 crepe myrtle drive around 3:00 p.m. this afternoon, that's the same house in hercules where ricardo sales was murdered. now, remember, they have been looking for his 35-year-old son frederick since august 28th, 12 days now, presuming he was murdered, as well. now they have found a dead body
joe vazquez is following the situation for us. joe. >> reporter: dana, late this afternoon a hercules police spokesman tells cbs 5 that police detectives and fbi agents found a body inside the residence at 1066 crepe myrtle drive around 3:00 p.m. this afternoon, that's the same house in hercules where ricardo sales was murdered. now, remember, they have been looking for his 35-year-old son frederick since august 28th, 12 days now, presuming he was murdered, as well. now they have found a...
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winick is joining us from washington with the latest. dmo.j.port mor,ra as the countdown to 9/11 rat now one of america's top military men is asking for before the rhetoric makes things worse, much worse. secretary of state hillary clinton has now joined the growing chorus of those warning against a planned koran burning this september 11l >> i am heartened by the clear, unequivocal condemnation of this disrespectful, disgraceful act that has come from american religious leaders of all faiths. >> reporter: a day after a protest in kabul against the planned book burning, general david petraeus implored the 50-member dove world outreach center in gainesville, florida, to call off the event, saying it would only benefit extremists. >> they would use them to inflame public opinion and to incite violence against our soldiers and civilians. >> reporter: despite the plea, pastor terry jones told "nightline" anchor terry moran, he plans to go through with the demonstration. >> the question that we have is if we don't do it, when do we stop backi
winick is joining us from washington with the latest. dmo.j.port mor,ra as the countdown to 9/11 rat now one of america's top military men is asking for before the rhetoric makes things worse, much worse. secretary of state hillary clinton has now joined the growing chorus of those warning against a planned koran burning this september 11l >> i am heartened by the clear, unequivocal condemnation of this disrespectful, disgraceful act that has come from american religious leaders of all...
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to seeing, it takes time to get used to it. robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> system good news on the roads of san francisco, police arreporting a sharp drop this year in injuries and deaths from traffic accidents. so far this year san francisco has seen 13 fatalities and 2,372 injuries from traffic accidents. that includes drivers hitting pedestrians, bicyclists and other drivers. that's cig any cantily lower than last year. if the numbers stay that way, it'll be the lowest year for injuries in decades. >>> and crews are investigatinan accident. the truck driver identified himself as only as tony said he was on his way home traveling about 45 miles per hour on the exit ramp when his breaks went out and he scrambled to avoid the vehicles ahead of him. >> i just watched the cars cars go out of my way like this, but i could see the people in the cars looking back at me. it scared the daylights out of me. >> the victims were transported to the hospital. none suffered life threatening injuries. the truck driver was not cited.
to seeing, it takes time to get used to it. robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> system good news on the roads of san francisco, police arreporting a sharp drop this year in injuries and deaths from traffic accidents. so far this year san francisco has seen 13 fatalities and 2,372 injuries from traffic accidents. that includes drivers hitting pedestrians, bicyclists and other drivers. that's cig any cantily lower than last year. if the numbers stay that way, it'll be the lowest year...
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these are all things that unite us. one of the fundamental things is to understand that we are not separate groups, that in fact most of our lives, most of our history, has been one of -- >> she brings up a good point. to pick up the point, david, but for african-americans, to a great degree -- and your point is well-taken -- there is probably something in the back of your mind that you want somebody below you on that rung to a great degree. >> well, there is very much a need to versus a we were here first syndrome. over and over again we're pitted against each other because that's the way the system is set up. >> maylee, here's the interesting point that i wonder about for you. you and your boyfriend have a child. >> we have a daughter. >> for her, do you concern yourself with the idea of what she will walk in to, how do we raise her, will she have this tug between the worlds? >> for my daughter, i'd like to see her basically just grow up in the world and have her accepted for who she is. she is his panpanic. she's gor
these are all things that unite us. one of the fundamental things is to understand that we are not separate groups, that in fact most of our lives, most of our history, has been one of -- >> she brings up a good point. to pick up the point, david, but for african-americans, to a great degree -- and your point is well-taken -- there is probably something in the back of your mind that you want somebody below you on that rung to a great degree. >> well, there is very much a need to...
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a good example is molly small who has clearly been through the wars, uses her medication and uses it appropriately. i don't have any problems with the molly smalls. >> are we as a society, overly anxious? are we fixated on the dark side of life? have our highest officials pounded into our heads that we are in imminent dangersycho phat is the new drug from saddam hussein a usama bin laden, the terror alert level stays elevated with the two lowest levels blue and green never having been used at all. is all of this pushing up the demand for psycho pharmaceutic pharmaceuticals? we put that question to our guest, but first here are their born, new york city, 29 years of age, single, jewish, democrat, wes leann university, con net cat, ba, english. late night with david letterman, cbs reports researcher, and altogether, six months. new york magazine, intelligencer intern. editorial assistant. book columnist. features writer. co currently author, working on her first book, female chauvinist pig, simon and schuster, free press. hobbies, cooking, traveling, extreme cooking, gym addict ariel l
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bbc news, mozambique. >> stay with us. when life becomes art, the reality of the baghdad bombing brought to a u.k. gallery. why fuller-sized models will be parading the catwalks during fashion week. first, the u.n.'s new aid coordinator will spend her first day on the job touring pakistan. she went there before setting foot in her office in new york. latest figures suggest 8 million people are in need of emergency aid. 1.8 million homes have been damaged or destroyed. mark doyle reports. >> baptism of fire. her first day as the united nations' top aide official. 20 million people are affected by the floods. 8 million are in immediate need of food, shelter, or medical care. people have taken refuge on riverbanks trying to regain some sort of normality. valerie want to see for herself what the real needs of these people are. for many, the struggle is too hard. mosquitoes are breeding in floodwaters, spreading fever and disease. politics is never far away. some people say their farms have been sacrificed to save well- connect
bbc news, mozambique. >> stay with us. when life becomes art, the reality of the baghdad bombing brought to a u.k. gallery. why fuller-sized models will be parading the catwalks during fashion week. first, the u.n.'s new aid coordinator will spend her first day on the job touring pakistan. she went there before setting foot in her office in new york. latest figures suggest 8 million people are in need of emergency aid. 1.8 million homes have been damaged or destroyed. mark doyle reports....
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kate kelly shows us this bookstore is the creation of a veteran teacher who has used the idea of change to change thousands of lives. she is this week's jefferson award winner. >> reporter: for 21 years, nancy caldwell has worked among these classrooms and hallways at franklin elementary school in san jose. and though she retired from teaching this year, she has left an impressive legacy. >> did you find what you wanted? >> reporter: nancy started this student-run bookstore at her school. for 15 years, every week at lunchtime, students can browse and buy lightly-used children's books for just a few quarters. teach in a very low social i don't economic area where parents are paying rent and paying money for food and that's about all they can afford. >> reporter: so when nancy was invited into her students' homes, she saw a need that she could fill. >> i noticed that there were no books in the children's homes. and books are important to learning. >> reporter: nancy first started this bookstore at school after reading an article in parade magazine, where a teacher in new york had created
kate kelly shows us this bookstore is the creation of a veteran teacher who has used the idea of change to change thousands of lives. she is this week's jefferson award winner. >> reporter: for 21 years, nancy caldwell has worked among these classrooms and hallways at franklin elementary school in san jose. and though she retired from teaching this year, she has left an impressive legacy. >> did you find what you wanted? >> reporter: nancy started this student-run bookstore at...
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some of us may want a few more cuts. some of us may want higher revenues. but understand that there are fact and a reality there that go beyond the political rhetoric. and we're not going to be able to solve this problem just by yelling at each other. >> let me ask you about one more specific thing the tea party argues that you're well-positioned to speak to. some in the tea party argue that the constitution has been perverted in a way that gives government license to get involved in any activity -- the commerce clause, your former constitutional law professor. what's your analysis of that? >> the truth of the matter is that the federal government is probably less intrusive now than it was 30 years ago. our tax rates are lower now than they were under ronald reagan. they're much lower than they were under dwight eisenhower. there are areas we regulate more. but everybody here probably thinks it's a good idea that we regulate the food industry so we don't get e. coli and salmonella. that requires somebody overseeing businesses, some of them may not have the
some of us may want a few more cuts. some of us may want higher revenues. but understand that there are fact and a reality there that go beyond the political rhetoric. and we're not going to be able to solve this problem just by yelling at each other. >> let me ask you about one more specific thing the tea party argues that you're well-positioned to speak to. some in the tea party argue that the constitution has been perverted in a way that gives government license to get involved in any...